Antonio Banderas to host gala
June 30th, 2012 - 11:53 am ICT by IANS
Marbella (Spain), June 30 (IANS/EFE) Spanish actor Antonio Banderas will host for the third straight year the Starlite Gala, an international platform benefiting a series of charitable foundations.The event to ... Read more...
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Banderas’ $10,000 fake beard
April 22nd, 2012 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 22 (IANS) Spanish actor Antonio Banderas, who sported a beard for 2011 action thriller "Haywire", had to get $10,000 worth of false facial hair made as ... Read more...
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Banderas lends voice to 3D animated film
April 6th, 2012 - 12:09 pm ICT by IANS
Granada (Spain), April 6 (IANS/EFE) Spanish actor Antonio Banderas has lent his voice to one of the main characters in "Justin and the Knights of Valour", a feature-length 3D animated ... Read more...
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Banderas to play Picasso in ‘33 Dias’
February 20th, 2012 - 8:35 am ICT by IANS
Madrid, Feb 20 (IANS) Spanish actor Antonio Banderas will play Pablo Picasso in Carlos Saura's upcoming "33 Dias" (33 Days).The $7.9 million film will focus on the painter's emotional turmoil ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas happy with ageing
October 17th, 2011 - 9:42 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 17 (IANS) Spanish actor Antonio Banderas says he is happy getting wrinkles as he believes it proves he has "lived a life"."I prefer to let life take me ... Read more...
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Banderas says latest film ahead of its time
September 3rd, 2011 - 12:44 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Sep 3 (IANS/EFE) Spanish actor Antonio Banderas, star of countryman Pedro Almodovar's latest film "La piel que habito" (The Skin I Live In), said it will take audiences at ... Read more...
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Madonna’s attention terrifies Antonio Banderas
August 10th, 2011 - 10:29 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Hollywood actor Antonio Banderas was terrified after knowing that pop singer Madonna likes him as he believes that she is too "powerful" to have ... Read more...
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Melanie Griffith recovers from drug addiction
August 1st, 2011 - 10:28 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 1 (IANS) Actor Antonio Banderas says he is happy that her actress wife Melanie Griffith has overcome from her addiction to prescription drugs.The 53-year-old actress became reliant on ... Read more...
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Ricky Martin, Reik to perform at awards show
July 8th, 2011 - 12:07 pm ICT by IANS
Miami, July 8 (IANS/EFE) Puerto Rican pop star Ricky Martin will perform at the Premios Juventud 2011 awards show, which will also feature performances by Spanish singer Natalia Jimenez, Colombia's ... Read more...
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Brazilian star Marta’s message of women’s power in World Cup
June 28th, 2011 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
New York, June 28 (IANS) Brazilian football star Marta Vieira da Silva, a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has said women not only play lead ... Read more...
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Banderas helps raise money for Brazil’s disabled
May 26th, 2011 - 11:46 am ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, May 26 (IANS/EFE) Hollywood actor Antonio Banderas auctioned off six photographs from his collection titled "Secretos sobre negro" in a bid to collect fund for a non-governmental ... Read more...
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Trailer for Antonio Banderas film appears on web
May 9th, 2011 - 11:04 am ICT by IANS
Madrid, May 9 (IANS/EFE) A trailer for "La piel que habito", the much-awaited film reuniting Spanish director Pedro Almodovar and actor Antonio Banderas, has surfaced on the web.The 33-second trailer ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas leads religious procession
April 18th, 2011 - 10:57 am ICT by IANS
Malaga (Spain), April 18 (IANS/EFE) Hollywood actor Antonio Banderas carried an image of the Virgin of Tears and Favors through the streets of Malaga, the city of his birth, in ... Read more...
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Freida Pinto signs on to star opposite Antonio Banderas
September 14th, 2010 - 5:37 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Sep 14 (ANI): 'Slumdog Millionaire' star Freida Pinto is set to star opposite Spanish actor Antonio Banderas in a Hollywood period film.The film, titled 'Black Thirst', is directed by Jean-Jacques ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas laughs off Madonna’s crush
June 30th, 2010 - 6:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 30 (ANI): Actor Antonio Banderas has laughed off Madonna's two-year crush on him.The 'Queen of Pop' disclosed her crush in her 1991 documentary film, 'In Bed With Madonna', ... Read more...
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Banderas says his ‘Shrek’ spin-off will have Tarantino feel to it
May 19th, 2010 - 2:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 19 (ANI): Spanish actor Antonio Banderas has revealed that his 'Shrek' spin-off 'Puss In Boots' will have a Quentin Tarantino feel to it.Banderas, 49, was at the Los Angeles premiere ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas to judge UNDP photo contest
May 18th, 2010 - 1:23 am ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, May 17 (IANS) Hollywood actor Antonio Banderas has been roped in to judge a photo exhibition launched by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to be held during Millennium Development Goals Summit ... Read more...
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Banderas cool with teenage daughter dating
May 17th, 2010 - 1:22 pm ICT by IANS
New York, May 17 (IANS) Hollywood actor Antonio Banderas is cool with his daughter Stella's dating at the age of 13.
"My daughter, at 13 years, is way more mature than me," people.com ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas in talks to revive Zorba on Broadway
May 14th, 2010 - 3:33 am ICT by IANS
London, May 14 (IANS) Hollywood actor Antonio Banderas is in talks to star in new Broadway production "Zorba The Greek".
The "Mask of Zorro" star, who won acclaim as the lead star of ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas is a lucky man
April 25th, 2010 - 3:47 am ICT by IANS
London, April 25 (IANS) Hollywood actor Antonio Banderas feels "lucky" to have the support of wife Melanie Griffith and thinks their marriage works because they are always honest with each other.
The Spanish ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas still fuming over wife-abuse rumour
April 22nd, 2010 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 22 (ANI): Actor Antonio Banderas is still fuming over last years' rumours that he had hit his wife Melanie Griffith.Griffith was diagnosed with a form of skin cancer and was ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas praises wife for kicking drug habit
April 12th, 2010 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 12 (ANI): Spanish actor Antonio Banderas has praised his wife Melanie Griffith for the courage she has shown in her ongoing battle with addiction.Banderas, 49, had married Griffith, 52, in ... Read more...
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Banderas praises wife for kicking drug habit
April 12th, 2010 - 3:30 am ICT by IANS
London, April 12 (IANS) Hollywood actor Antonio Banderas has praised his wife Melanie Griffith for showing courage in her ongoing battle with addiction.
"The Mask of Zorro" star married Griffith in 1996, but ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas to send own team for Qatar motor race
April 6th, 2010 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, April 6 (DPA) Spanish Hollywood actor Antonio Banderas will have his own motorcycle team competing in the new Moto2 intermediate class of the upcoming world championship in Qatar, press reports said ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas named as UN Goodwill Ambassador
March 21st, 2010 - 9:56 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Geneva, Mar 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actor Antonio Banderas has been named as the Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). According to ABC Australia, the Spanish actor is all ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas Chosen As U.N. Goodwill Ambassador
March 21st, 2010 - 8:25 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Mar 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The United Nations Developmental Program (UNDP) has chosen much acclaimed actor Antonio Banderas as the Goodwill Ambassador for U.N. Nations, who is expected to play a ... Read more...
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Banderas named goodwill ambassador for UN agency
March 18th, 2010 - 11:06 am ICT by IANS
Geneva, March 18 (IANS/EFE) Spanish actor Antonio Banderas has been named goodwill ambassador for the UN Development Program (UNDP).
"In his new role as an advocate for the poor, Antonio Banderas will set ... Read more...
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Melanie Griffith undergoes skin cancer treatment
December 18th, 2009 - 12:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 18 (ANI): American actress Melanie Griffith has undergone a surgery for skin cancer.The Oscar-nominated star's rep Robin Baum revealed that the 'Working Girl' beauty has had surgery to remove early ... Read more...
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Melanie Griffith checks into rehab for ‘health’
August 25th, 2009 - 7:28 pm ICT by IBNS
By Nick SamantAug 25 (IBNS) Although Melanie Griffith has reportedly gone to a rehab facility, her stay at Cirque Lodge in Utah is routine.Her rep said: She is there to reinforce her ... Read more...
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Melanie Griffith in rehab again
August 25th, 2009 - 2:18 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 25 (IANS) Actress Melanie Griffith, known for her roles in "Body Double" and "Something Wild", has checked into a rehabilitation centre in Utah to get rid of her drinking ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas to return onstage with Zorba The Greek
July 13th, 2009 - 12:26 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 13 (ANI): Spanish actor Antonio Banderas is all set to return on stage with a new production of Zorba The Greek.The Mask of Zorro star will play the lead character ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas ordered to cede property
July 2nd, 2009 - 12:02 am ICT by IANS
Madrid, July 1 (DPA) Spanish Hollywood actor Antonio Banderas will have to cede a part of his property in the southern jet-set resort of Marbella to the city council, because the land ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas is wary of stripping onscreen
June 25th, 2009 - 6:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jun 25 (ANI): Spanish film actor Antonio Banderas has revealed he's wary of stripping off onscreen, and that he no longer wants to flaunt his body as he gets older.Banderas, 48, ... Read more...
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Actor Antonio Banderas makes debut in wine business
March 18th, 2009 - 9:48 am ICT by IANS
Madrid, March 18 (EFE) Actor Antonio Banderas is making his debut in the wine business by acquiring half the shares of Anta Bodegas, which produces wines under the Ribera del Duero label, ... Read more...
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Antonio Banderas may star in indie biopic Dali
November 6th, 2008 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 6 (ANI): Spanish actor Antonio Banderas may star in Simon Wests indie biopic Dali.The 48-year-old actor is in final negotiations to play Salvador Dali, a Spanish Catalan surrealist painter, ... Read more...
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